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Edward Rowland Sill Quotes

I send my thoughts afar, and let them paint your Christmas Day at home.

I send my thoughts afar, and let them paint your Christmas Day at home.

Edward Rowland Sill
Xmas, Home, Holiday
Edward Rowland Sill (1972). “The Poetical Works of Edward Rowland Sill”

Be satisfied with nothing but your best.

Edward Rowland Sill
Success, Swimming, Academic Excellence

At the punch-bowl's brink, let the thirsty think, what they say in Japan: first the man takes a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes the man!

Edward Rowland Sill
Men, Thinking, Japan
Edward Rowland Sill, “At Dawn”

We must do the best we can with what we have.

Edward Rowland Sill
Success, New Years Toast, Under Construction

Earth bears no balsams for mistakes; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That did his will: but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool.

Edward Rowland Sill
Prayer, Mistake, Men
Edward Rowland Sill, “The Fool's Prayer”

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